Governing Board Members
Governing Board Members:
Donovan Kyyitan, Board President, Email Donovan Kyyitan
Karen White, Board Clerk, Email Karen White
Lucinda Hendricks, Board Member, Email Lucinda Hendricks
Jane Johnson, Board Member, Email Jane Johnson
The Board
Sacaton Elementary School District is governed by a five-member board of trustees who are elected or appointed. The governing board consists of a president, a clerk, two members, and currently has one vacancy. The president and clerk are elected in January by fellow members and serve in that capacity one year. Board members must reside in the Sacaton Elementary School District. Operating within the laws of the state legislature, and the rules and regulations of the Arizona State Board of Education, the board sets policy for the management of the district. The superintendent and district staff are responsible for the execution of these policies.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to engage students to take ownership of their learning, embrace their culture, and contribute to the world around them.
Vision Statement
We take pride in personal, academic, and cultural development and pursue life-long learning with excellence while advocating for our himthag.
You Are Always Welcome
Board meetings are open to the public except during executive session. Speakers may offer comments on school operations and programs. According to state law, the governing board cannot discuss issues or answer questions at the meeting on items which do not appear on the agenda. Patrons wishing to address the board may do so by completing a request form, located at the back of the board room at each meeting, and presenting it to the Superintendent prior to the start of the meeting.
Agenda
Agenda postings are not less than 24 hours prior to each board meeting. Board meeting agendas are available on the Sacaton Elementary School District website and hard copies are posted in the official posting location at the district office located at 92 S. Skill Center Road.